Radio & Television News Directors Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship Intent: All scholarships are open to enrolled students (freshmen excluded) who are pursuing careers in radio and television news.
Criteria:
1) Scholarships are open to undergraduate students pursuing careers in radio, television, or digital journalism.
2) Winners must be officially enrolled, full-time sophomores, juniors or seniors in good standing when scholarships are awarded for the 2016-2017 academic year.
3) Students may apply for only one RTDNF scholarship, and past RTDNF scholarship winners are not eligible.
4) Complete the online application form, including: Contact information, Experience, URL links to 3-5 work samples. Work samples should be broadcast (television/radio) or online news pieces. Work samples should be uploaded to a host site like YouTube, Vimeo, SoundCloud, etc.
5) Upload the supplemental materials: Cover letter, Discuss your current and past journalism experience, Describe how you intend to use the funds, Discuss your choice to pursue a career in journalism, Addressed to RTDNF Scholarship Committee.
6) Current resume.
7) Letter of recommendation from a professor, advisor, or supervisor addressed to RTDNF Scholarship Committee.
Class Level: Undergrad: Sophomore/Junior/Senior; Grad: Any
